John Daniel Cochran, Jr., Business Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatHackman Hulett & Cracraft, LLP
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing business in Indianapolis since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Daniel Cochran, Jr. is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. John has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hackman Hulett & Cracraft, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Insurance
- Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About John Daniel Cochran, Jr.: John Daniel Cochran, Jr. is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. John has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hackman Hulett & Cracraft, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Daniel Cochran, Jr.
John concentrates on business, general, insurance, personal injury, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
John takes business matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
John takes general matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
John takes insurance matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
John takes personal injury matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
John takes probate matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Daniel Cochran, Jr. — Over 55 years of Indiana business experience
John Daniel Cochran, Jr. is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. John has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hackman Hulett & Cracraft, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John Daniel Cochran, Jr. is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, banking, probate and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Wabash College in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. John practices at Hackman Hulett & Cracraft, LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
John's approach to business cases
John Daniel Cochran, Jr. is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, banking, probate and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Wabash College in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. John practices at Hackman Hulett & Cracraft, LLP in Indianapolis, IN.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
John Daniel Cochran, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
University of Louisville
J.D. · 1971
Wabash College
B.A. · 1968
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Indiana
1971 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Louisville and B.A. in Wabash College.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Louisville and B.A. in Wabash College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Daniel Cochran, Jr.
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
John Daniel Cochran, Jr.'s office in Indianapolis
John's primary office is at 111 Monument Circle, Suite 3500, Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2030. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hackman Hulett & Cracraft, LLP
111 Monument Circle, Suite 3500
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2030
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Client reviews of John Daniel Cochran, Jr. — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Indianapolis.
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How to hire John Daniel Cochran, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Daniel Cochran, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
John is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with John?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new business clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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